Analog Brooklyn vs iY2K
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Analog Brooklyn
Enhance your photos with specially crafted filters that evoke the unique mood and aesthetic of Brooklyn. This app offers a collection of photo and mood filters to transform your images.
- Brooklyn-themed photo filters
- Mood filters for image editing
- Enhance picture aesthetics
- Analog Film City Series app
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■ Analog Paris #1 for 100 Weeks, Overall, Korea ■ ■ Analog Paris #1 Photo & Video app in 26 Countries ■ Analog Brooklyn is the ninth app of Analog Film City Series. With the specially created Analog Brooklyn photo filters and mood filters, you can edit your pictures as if they were taken in Brooklyn. [ CONTACT ] facebook.com/analogfilmapp * Mood filters do not support real-time shooting.
iY2K
Recreate the authentic look of older iPhone cameras with this app. It meticulously studies and rebuilds the unique noise, bloom, color, and sharpness of vintage devices, offering sixteen distinct old-phone, compact-digital, and film-inspired aesthetics. Apply these looks live or to existing photos without needing an internet connection.
- Sixteen vintage camera looks
- Live viewfinder preview
- Apply to existing photos
- Adjustable sensitivity and strength
- Multiple lens options
- Grid, aspect ratios, and frames
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Miss the character you used to get from older iPhone photos? Bring a second old phone on trips just for the camera? Tried an ‘old iPhone look’ app, only to be disappointed because it looked nothing like the real thing? iY2K was built differently. We bought a range of real older iPhone models and directly compared thousands of shots. This is not a filter made by guessing at the mood. We studied the noise, bloom, color and sharpness that gave each camera its character, then carefully rebuilt those details. We kept the character and eased off the drawbacks. Harsh bloom and excessive noise are toned down, while the parts people love about older cameras stay. You can also bring in photos you have already taken and apply the old-phone look later. There is no need to buy and carry another phone just for its camera. iY2K puts 138 looks — old phones, compact digitals, film and single-use cameras — in one app. What’s inside · 138 looks — old phones, compact digitals, film and single-use cameras · Fifty-eight composition guides — People, Landscape, Café and Top-Down. Line up with the outline on screen, get live directions on where to move the phone, and lay an example photo over the viewfinder · Light Bleed for selfies — the soft, blown-out glow old iPhone selfies had, in three strengths, on only when you want it · Share a photo from the Photos app to iY2K to edit it right away · Photos, video and Live Photos · Ten single-use cameras — seven cardboard bodies, four in colour (two of them waterproof) and three in black-and-white, plus three instant-film looks (a box body, a folding SLR and a current model) · See the look live in the viewfinder before you shoot · Apply it to photos and videos already in your library, several photos at once · Sensitivity and strength controls for every look · 0.5×, 1× and 2× lenses, plus the front camera · A 3-second and a 10-second timer · Grid, five aspect ratios and optional frames · An album that gathers what you shot with iY2K, day by day There are no in-app purchases. All 138 looks, the ten single-use cameras included, come with the price of the app, and there is no subscription. Shoot the single-use cameras as much as you like — there is no frame limit. An instant frame is saved as a square photograph inside a white instant-print border. Shooting and editing are processed on your device, with no account or in-app ads. Only with your tracking permission, the Meta SDK sends device identifiers and app activation events to measure advertising performance. Declining does not affect any feature. Photos and capture locations are not sent to Meta. See our privacy policy for details. iY2K is an independently developed look-emulation app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by any device, camera or film manufacturer. All preset names are our own. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://imagination5671.github.io/iy2k-support/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iY2K at 85% against Analog Brooklyn's 9%. iY2K also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Analog Brooklyn's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Analog Brooklyn costs $0.99 and iY2K $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Analog Brooklyn ships an update every 3 weeks, iY2K every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Analog Brooklyn | iY2K |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 1.4 (73 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 9.0% of reviews | 85.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 73 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ordinaryfactory Inc. | SANGSANGLYEOG |
Customer experience
Analog Brooklyn
iY2K
Bugs and requests
Analog Brooklyn
Reported bugs
15 issues- App freezes after selecting a photo
- Cannot import photos from the gallery
- App crashes upon opening or after photo selection
- Photos taken within the app are not saved
- Filters are not applied or options are missing
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- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions (e.g., iOS 13, iOS 14)
- Blank screen or white screen after importing a photo
- No editing buttons or options appear after photo import
- Camera function not working or photos not saving
- App freezes on the photo selection screen
- App crashes frequently
- Saving photos does not work
- Filters not showing up
- App not responding after photo selection
- App not opening or crashing immediately
Requested features
10 requests- Fix the import issue
- Update the app for iOS compatibility
- Allow editing of photos from camera roll
- Fix the saving bug
- Allow switching between wide-angle and standard camera
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- Fix the square photo aspect ratio issue
- Add dark mode option
- Improve app performance
- Provide clear announcements or updates
- Refund for non-functional app
iY2K
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Analog Brooklyn
No in-app purchases
iY2K
No in-app purchases









